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  1. Garden Open House Features New Plants/Landscape Techniques

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/garden-open-house-features-new-plantslandscape-techniques

    show people what they can grow in their own gardens," said Ohio State University Master Gardener ... coordinator Marianne Riofrio. "We would like to expand its use and availability to people." She said ... the garden focuses on plants and displays that capture people's interest, such as perennials, ...

  2. Review Session to Discuss Ins and Outs of Direct Marketing Meat

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/review-session-discuss-ins-and-outs-direct-marketing-meat

    producers, Mechling said. “People want to find out where the product is coming from and ask questions,” he ... said. “In some cases, it’s people who grew up on a farm consuming their own meat, liked the taste of it, ... local farmer.”  Regardless of the reason, the reality is people will often pay more for directly ...

  3. Chadwick Arboretum to Host Free Permaculture Event, April 11

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chadwick-arboretum-host-free-permaculture-event-april-11

    March 31, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Learn about the ecological design principles that benefit people ... "Earth Care, People Care, Fair Share: An Introduction to Permaculture," will be held April 11 from ...

  4. Chow Line: Drinking water may help shed pounds (for 12/21/08)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-drinking-water-may-help-shed-pounds-122108-0

    several studies indicate that drinking water just might help people consume fewer calories and even ... of the journal Obesity Research, examined data from 4,755 people who took part in the National Health ... and Nutrition Examination Survey from 1999 to 2001. Researchers found that people who reported ...

  5. Chow Line: Calculating costs of obesity isn't easy (for 2/24/08)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-calculating-costs-obesity-isnt-easy-22408-0

    actually found. Some people mistakenly believe the research said obesity (and smoking, which was also ... costs higher for obese people and smokers between the ages of 20 and 56. However, those people tend to ... die earlier. Normal-weight people who don't smoke, on the other hand, tend to live longer, thus ...

  6. Artisan Cheese Making Workshop in Ashtabula County in April

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/artisan-cheese-making-workshop-ashtabula-county-april

    is designed for people who have never made cheese and those who want to improve their skills in order ... is limited to 15 people and is on a first-come, first-served basis. An optional evening creamery tour ...

  7. Firewood Quarantine Still in Place in Ohio Despite Ash Borer Regulation Changes

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/firewood-quarantine-still-place-ohio-despite-ash-borer-regulation-changes

    made it illegal for people to move those materials from a quarantined county into a non-quarantined ... and Ohio State University Extension encourage people to abide by quarantine regulations and minimize ... “When it comes to firewood, we are asking people to ‘buy local and burn local.’ Doing that will go ...

  8. Chow Line: Several tactics can help with weight loss (for 7/24/11)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-several-tactics-can-help-weight-loss-72411

    It's true that the body's metabolism tends to decrease as people age, and that means the body ... cake. The Harvard study, which included only people under age 65, got specific: Researchers found that ... your portion sizes (using a smaller plate for meals works well for many people) and cutting back on the ...

  9. New Department Chair, Native of New Mexico, Savors Buckeye Roots

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-department-chair-native-new-mexico-savors-buckeye-roots

    "The world will have 9 billion people to feed in a few years. We are at that critical point-- ... agriculture has to change and society has to change. Do people understand all of the pieces necessary for ... decision-making? Our goal is to help people understand the bigger picture. This isn't your mother's-- or ...

  10. Poinsettia's Poisonous Reputation Persists, Despite Proof to the Contrary

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/poinsettias-poisonous-reputation-persists-despite-proof-contrary

    have a hard time convincing her. “Every year, people ask me if poinsettias are poisonous to people and ... sap is innocuous enough that only people with a latex allergy are likely to have a reaction if they ...

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